INCREASE OF CRIMINALITY?
RESHLT OF RELAXED DISCIPLINE AND SENTIMENT. By Telegraph—Proas Association—Copyright LONDON, February 3. Mr H. Simpson, principal clerk in the Homo Office," in an introduction to a Blue Book on crime, attributes the steady increase of criminality in the decade im England and Wales to the growth of compassion for criminals, the mitigation of prison discipline, and the relaxation of public .sentiment regarding crime, which is too frequently regarded as the outcome of the revolt of the poor against tho rich.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 7355, 6 February 1911, Page 5
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83INCREASE OF CRIMINALITY? New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 7355, 6 February 1911, Page 5
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